Mike Williams, Chargers’ 1st-round pick, coming off PUP list

In an effort to give Philip Rivers all the tools he needs to succeed as his career winds to a close, the Los Angeles Chargers selected game-changing wide receiver Mike Williams with the No. 7 overall pick of the 2017 NFL draft. With the receiver coming off the physically unable to perform (PUP) list, the Chargers may get a chance to see those returns.

ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported in July the former Clemson wideout may need surgery to repair a herniated disk in his back. If doctors had decided to operate, the recovery period would’ve robbed Williams of his entire 2017 campaign. Instead, he recovered and looks to be ready to contribute as a rookie.

Green Bay is a 3-point home favorite at sportsbooks monitored by OddsShark.com. The home team is 6-0 SU and 5-1 ATS in the last six games between these two rivals.

The Packers stumbled to a 4-6 SU and 3-6-1 ATS start in 2016 and looked well on their way to missing the playoffs for the first time since 2008. Instead, Green Bay started clicking at the right time, advancing to the conference finals with an 8-0 SU and 7-1 ATS run before falling to Atlanta.

This season, the Packers will try to avoid a slow start altogether and try to earn themselves an easier path in the postseason with a better record during the year.

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